1 hour ago About sharing Katie Corrigan died in 2020 after accidentally overdosing on medicines she bought online By Eleanor Layhe & Divya Talwar BBC News Patients’ lives are being put at risk because it is too easy to buy prescription-only medicines from online pharmacies, a leading pharmacist says. A BBC investigation found 20 online…
53 minutes ago About sharing A woman mourns the death of her husband in Kahn Younis, Gaza, on Thursday Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has outlined proposals for the future governance of Gaza once the war between Israel and Hamas is over. There would, he said, be limited Palestinian rule in the territory. Hamas would…
59 minutes ago About sharing Ballistic missiles launched by Russia hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on 2 January Russia has used ballistic missiles and launchers supplied by North Korea in its war on Ukraine, the US has said. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby called it a “significant and concerning escalation” relating to Pyongyang’s support for…
9 minutes ago About sharing Oscar Pistorius’s various trials and hearings attracted enormous media interest By Daniel De Simone in Johannesburg & Damian Zane in London BBC News Ex-Paralympian Oscar Pistorius is to be freed on parole from a South African jail, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. He shot her multiple…
2 hours ago About sharing Thousands poured onto the streets if Beirut for the funeral of Saleh al-Arouri By Hugo Bachega Middle East correspondent, Beirut Thousands of people have attended the funeral in Beirut of Saleh al-Arouri, the top Hamas leader assassinated in a suspected Israeli attack in the Lebanese capital two days ago. Crowds…
10 hours ago Comments About sharing By Smitha Mundasad Health reporter An expert microbiologist has hailed the discovery of a potential new class of antibiotics that could treat lethal hospital infections as “very exciting”. The new compound, zosurabalpin, worked “extremely well” in test-tubes and mice, Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership scientific director Prof Laura…
14 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Scenes from outside the Iowa school shooting By Chloe Kim BBC News, New York A student shot six people, one of them fatally, at a high school in the US state of Iowa before taking his own life on the first day back from holiday break, police said. A…
The British actress is widely known for playing Winifred Banks in the 1964 Disney musical.
Nick Lupton’s home, next to the River Severn in Worcestershire, has been flooded eleven times since 2016.
1 hour ago About sharing Bill Clinton (left) and Michael Jackson (right) have not been accused of any wrongdoing, while Prince Andrew denies the accusations against him The names of dozens of people connected to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made public with the release of court documents. Who are they? Public figures…